Laser Therapy in Castle Rock
Dr. Unruh was the first doctor to purchase Avicenna Laser in the U.S. Laser Therapy is the use of a laser beam to treat soft tissue injury of the ligament, tendons and muscles. Post-surgical patients also achieve great results. Laser is a safe, non-invasive and painless. Laser is extraordinarily fast with it's healing properties. The laser works quickly by exciting the mitochondria, (the nucleus of the cell), and puts the central nervous system at rest in order for the body to heal. Below is a list of conditions that have responded to Laser Therapy.
This Class IV (1-12 Watt) high power laser provides a non-surgical and painless treatment solution for the most difficult musculoskeletal, soft tissue and orthopedic injuries. The laser's ability to "bio-stimulate" tissue growth and repair, results in accelerated wound healing as well as a dramatic decrease in pain, inflammation, and scar tissue formation. Laser therapy actually "heals" tissue as well as providing a powerful non-addictive and side-effect free form of pain management.
If you’ve been suffering from pain, you are well aware that it affects in almost every aspect of your life. Fortunately, with your doctor's consent there are many treatment options that you can consider. Avicenna encourages you to speak with your doctor regarding treatment options that can potentially help you get back your active life that you once had.
If a non-surgical, non-drug, approach to treating your pain is something you are considering, Avicenna can help. Since 2003, Avicenna applied the most advanced, non-surgical, therapeutic laser technology for the treatment of pain from various origins.
Clinical Studies have proved that patients receiving Avicenna’s Class IV Laser Therapy have seen a significant reduction in pain. Many worldwide research efforts have been taken to understand the many therapeutic benefits of Laser Therapy. In fact, a recent review of the medical literature revealed more than 2900 published studies discussing the use of Laser Therapy.
Laser Therapy Benefits
Most conditions start to show signs of improvement in just a few visits.
There are no harmful side effects like those associated with pain medications or surgery.
Laser therapy is not habit forming. The results of laser therapy, for many individuals, have been shown to last for years.
Laser therapy is a safe, pain free treatment that only takes a few minutes per visit. It’s effective. Laser therapy works well for a variety of painful conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: What is High Power Laser Therapy(HPLT)?
A: HPLT is a painless, safe, side effect free treatment for the relief of Neuro-musculoskeletal pain. There are many studies that show the effectiveness of laser therapy to promote rapid healing of a wound or injury. HPLT is a technological advancement to the older Low Level Laser Therapy or Cold Laser Therapy as it has the ability to deliver vastly larger amounts of healing light energy to much greater depths of penetration as well as being able to treat a vastly larger surface area than its predecessors.
Q: How long has laser therapy been utilized in pain management?
A: Laser therapy has been used in Europe for over 30 years.
Q: What type of medical conditions respond to Class IV high power laser therapy?
A: At the present time, HPLT is used primarily for the treatment of Neuro-musculoskeletal conditions. Clinicians in the field are also experiencing dramatic results for many types of wound healing.
Q: Are their any safety risks associated with Class IV laser therapy?
A: The Avicenna high power laser is extremely safe. However, it is not used over the eyes due to the sensitivity of the retina, therefore, all patients wear protective safety glasses during the treatment.
Q: Is their any pain or side effects associated with Class IV laser therapy?
A: The Avicenna high power laser is painless and has no side effects. It is completely safe. During treatment, the patient experiences a gentle warming effect, and at many times a profound feeling of relaxation.
